Recognised as Colour
#71DCC9
- #71DCC9
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#71DCC9 is a cyan with RGB values 113, 220, 201 and HSL 169°, 60%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#71DCC9#71DCC9
HEX#71DCC9
RGBrgb(113, 220, 201)
RGB (0–1)0.4431, 0.8627, 0.7882
RGB percentages44.3%, 86.3%, 78.8%
HSLhsl(169.3, 60.5%, 65.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.3, 48.6%, 86.3%)
CMYK48.6%, 0%, 8.6%, 13.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,462,089
CSS custom property--colour: #71DCC9;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.58914WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.78:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C4C4C4
Inverted#8E2336
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DC7184
Analogous#71DC94, #71B9DC
Triadic#C971DC, #DCC971
Split complementary#DC71B9, #DC9471
Tetradic#9471DC, #DC7184, #BADC71
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R113
G220
B201
Red113 (44.3%)
Green220 (86.3%)
Blue201 (78.8%)
Hue169.35°
Saturation (HSL)60.45%
Lightness65.29%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 71 · G DC · B C9
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